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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,338,501.40, 7,989,089.70 and 4,890,603.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,338,501.40, 7,989,089.70 and 4,890,603.80 is: 7,318,809.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,338,501.40 : 7,989,089.70 = 4,890,603.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,338,501.40/7,989,089.70 = 4,890,603.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,338,501.40x = 7,989,089.70 × 4,890,603.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,338,501.40x = 39,071,472,445,360.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,071,472,445,360.86/5,338,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,318,809.07

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